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2.35 ATP as an energy source for cells

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  1. 01WhichMultiple choice1 mark

    2.35 ATP as an energy source for cells

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    Which process in a cell does NOT need energy from respiration?

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    2.35 ATP as an energy source for cells

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    Which use of energy keeps mammals and birds warm?

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  3. 03GiveShort answer3 marks

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    Give three uses of the energy released by respiration in animals.

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  4. 04GiveShort answer2 marks

    2.35 ATP as an energy source for cells

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    Give two uses of the energy from respiration in plant cells.

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  5. 05ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain why a person shivers when they are cold.

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  6. 06ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain why muscles need a large supply of ATP.

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  7. 07ExplainShort answer3 marks

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    Explain why root hair cells stop taking up nitrate ions when the soil has no oxygen.

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  8. 08DescribeShort answer2 marks

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    Describe the role of ATP in a cell.

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    Explain why a growing plant shoot uses a lot of energy.

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    Explain why nerve cells use energy even when the body is at rest.

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  11. 11SuggestShort answer2 marks

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    Suggest why a marathon runner’s body temperature rises during a race.

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  12. 12SuggestShort answer2 marks

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    Suggest why animals living in cold places need more food than similar animals living in warm places.

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  13. 13ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain why the body uses energy to build proteins from amino acids.

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  14. 14ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain how energy from respiration helps a sperm cell reach an egg.

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  15. 15ExplainShort answer3 marks

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    Mitochondrial disease reduces the number of working mitochondria. Explain why people with this disease often have weak muscles.

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